Bathrooms
Discover what makes the perfect bathroom. From spa-style shower rooms to chic cloakrooms and elegant en suites, we address layouts, baths and sanitaryware, color schemes and lighting
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How much does it cost to add a bathroom?
How much does it cost to add a bathroom to make life at home run more smoothly?
By Sarah Warwick Published
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Bathroom countertop materials: the pros, cons and differences explained
From marble to wood, we investigate the benefits and downfalls of bathroom countertop materials
By Amelia Thorpe Published
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How to keep a bathroom warm without heating – 7 ways to keep the space cozy this winter
Experts explain seven ways to make getting out of a warm shower a little more bearable this winter, all without heating
By Chiana Dickson Published
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8 common bathtub materials and their pros and cons
From copper to cast iron, we explain the options when it comes to bathtub materials, and which will work best for you
By Amy Cutmore Published
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Wellness bathroom ideas – 9 elegant spaces that provide a multisensory experience
Elegant and luxurious, spa-style bathrooms that focus on wellness are all the rage
By Linda Clayton Published
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7 powder room design mistakes to avoid – and what to do instead
Whether you're considering a powder room makeover or designing one from scratch, here's what not to do
By Lola Houlton Published
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The easiest way to get rid of bathroom ceiling mold
With the right products and tips from cleaning professionals, you can clean up bathroom ceiling mold easily
By Millie Hurst Published
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How big should a bathroom mirror be?
Leading designers provide guidance on a bathroom mirror's size, height, position and shape
By Amelia Thorpe Published
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Experts reveal 7 features that will date a bathroom instantly – and what to choose instead
You might need to consider decorating – or even a remodel – if your bathroom features any of the following
By Amy Cutmore Published
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7 essential rules for buying towels, according to an industry insider
If you don't want to end up with rough, limp-looking towels, you would be wise to follow these smart buying tips
By Amy Cutmore Last updated
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8 bathroom lighting mistakes that are all too easy to make, according to experts
Getting bathroom lighting wrong doesn't just ruin the look and practicality of your space. It has safety implications, too...
By Amy Cutmore Published
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Designers pick their favorite towel trends for 2023
Forget remodelling. Towels represent the easiest way to ring the changes in your bathroom and embrace current style trends
By Amy Cutmore Published
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Should you use fabric softener on towels? Experts give the definitive answer
It's been debated for decades, but is it really a good idea to add softener to the cycle where towels are concerned?
By Amy Cutmore Published
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Bath sheets vs bath towels – an industry insider explains the key differences
Can you tell from your bath sheets from your bath towels? And do you really need to buy both? Christy Towels' Lucy Ackroyd spots the differences
By Amy Cutmore Published
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10 crucial questions to ask before buying bathroom faucets, according to experts
Picking bathroom hardware may sound simple enough, but there are plenty of potential pitfalls, as as top designers and experts explain
By Amy Cutmore Published
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13 bathroom design mistakes to avoid at all costs, according to experts
A surprising number of people make these errors when designing their bathrooms – how many are you guilty of?
By Chiana Dickson Last updated
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Cottage bathroom ideas – 22 practical spaces full of character
Create a serene sanctuary full of rural charm with these cottage bathroom ideas
By Holly Reaney Last updated
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These bathroom colors are falling out of fashion in 2023 – and we approve!
According to trusted designers, some staple bathroom colors won't be making as big a splash in 2023 – this is what they anticipate
By Chiana Dickson Published
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What temperature to wash dark clothes – experts explain how to keep your colors from fading
Experts explain how to keep your dark clothes from fading in the wash with these easy to follow tips
By Chiana Dickson Last updated
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Should I wash my clothes in cold water? We find out if this is a good solution for the perfect clean
Experts discuss the optimum climate – for effective stain removal without shortening the lifespan of your laundry
By Megan Slack Published
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I use this vinegar trick to prevent my laundry from fading – and keep it unbelievably soft
Vinegar's cleaning power is no secret, but its use in the laundry feels slightly less known – here's why I won't wash without it
By Megan Slack Published
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Should you wash towels in hot water? Professionals give a definitive answer
Experts are setting their washing machine dials to this temperature – for bacteria-free towels that look fresher for longer
By Megan Slack Published
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5 ways to incorporate luxury and opulence into your bathroom
There's a lot to think about when planning your new bathroom. Our simple guide will set you on the right path to achieving a luxurious, comfortable and stylish design to suit your needs
By Jennifer Ebert Published
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5 unexpected things you can put in a washing machine – and the hygiene benefits of doing so
From curtains to your yoga mat – home experts recommend putting these items in your washing machine for an effortless clean
By Megan Slack Published
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Kids’ bathroom ideas – 19 ways to take them from crib to college
Enjoy characterful and creative kids' bathroom decor designs – for children of all ages
By Linda Clayton Last updated
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Green bathroom ideas – 8 ways to decorate in a verdant color palette
From forest to sage and many shades in between, these green bathroom ideas will invoke a sense of calm and relaxation in your bathing space
By Sophie Warren-Smith Last updated
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Lemon juice has changed the way I do laundry – here's why I'll never wash whites without it
This kitchen staple is not the first thing you might expect to bring into your laundry room – but now I can't imagine it not being there
By Megan Slack Last updated
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Bathroom paint ideas – 11 best paint schemes for your bathroom
Repainting a bathroom is a wonderful way to upgrade your space, but it can be hard to decide which bathroom paint ideas to choose and which tones are best
By Jennifer Ebert Last updated
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31 bathroom tile ideas – beautiful tiled spaces to inspire your next remodel
Need some bathroom tile ideas for your remodel? Take a look at our favorite styles for both walls and floors
By Jennifer Ebert Last updated